Category Archives: Pet News

Have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving!

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6 Dangerous Thanksgiving Foods for Pets SOURCE: https://www.petsbest.com/blog/6-dangerous-thanksgiving-foods-for-pets/?utm_campaign=Newsletter_Dog&utm_source=QS&utm_medium=email&CI=5000001&spMailingID=50071262&spUserID=MTM2MTY3NjE1ODI0S0&spJobID=802812267&spReportId=ODAyODEyMjY3S0#sthash.LSA7oq80.dpuf Posted on November 4, 2015 by: Dr. Jack Stephens By Dr. Eva Evans, a veterinarian and writer for pet health insurance agency, Pets Best. It’s that time of year again! Thanksgiving is almost here, and that means an abundance of delicious food. However, many food items that people

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Keep Pets Safe this Winter!

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4 Winter Safety Habits for Pet Owners SOURCE: https://www.petsbest.com/blog/top-four-winter-habits-pet-owners-should-develop/?utm_campaign=Newsletter_Dog&utm_source=QS&utm_medium=email&CI=5000001&spMailingID=50071262&spUserID=MTM2MTY3NjE1ODI0S0&spJobID=802812267&spReportId=ODAyODEyMjY3S0#sthash.FFVyid54.dpuf Posted on November 6, 2015 by: Dr. Jack Stephens From Pets Best, a pet health insurance agency for dogs and cats. Here are four safety habits for pet parents to adopt to keep their dogs and cats safe during winter. 1. Use “Pet-Friendly” Antifreeze 2. Bang on

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Keeping Paws Clean this Fall

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An Expert’s Secrets to Cleaning Muddy Dog Paws SOURCE: https://iheartdogs.com/an-experts-secrets-to-cleaning-muddy-dog-paws/ Although fall and winter are fun, having to wipe your dog’s paw every time he goes outside is an endless chore. And nobody wants to bath their dog every single day. Jorge Bendersky is a celebrity dog groomer, pet expert, and best-selling author of “DIY Dog Grooming:

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Support Local Animal Shelters in the BCPS Animal Shelter Madness Online Fundraiser

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Help raise money for your favorite animal shelter   MILWAUKEE, WI. Brew City Pet Services (BCPS) today announced the company will host the BCPS Animal Shelter Madness Online Fundraiser now through the month of March online at www.brewcitypetservices.com/events/brew-city-pet-services-animal-shelter-madness/ . BCPS is selling shirts that state, “… because what is life without fur-kids?,” for $20 per shirt.

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Tips for Destructive Chewing

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Destructive Chewing – Tips from ASPCA SOURCE: https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/virtual-pet-behaviorist/dog-behavior/destructive-chewing It’s normal for puppies and dogs to chew on objects as they explore the world. Chewing accomplishes a number of things for a dog. For young dogs, it’s a way to relieve pain that might be caused by incoming teeth. For older dogs, it’s nature’s way of keeping

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Xmas Safety Tips for Pets

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6 Christmas Safety Tips for Cat Owners Keep your cats in mind as you decorate, celebrate, feast, and dash about town this holiday season. Melvin Pena | Dec 12th 2014 SOURCE: http://www.catster.com/lifestyle/christmas-holiday-safety-tips-cat-trees-decorations-candles-allergies  Many cat owners will attest that simply moving a chair entices their cats to climb on it immediately. Maybe the cats are just testing

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New Kitty Checklist

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New Kitty Checklist Congratulations on your new kitty! Here are a few things that you’ll need for the transition to having a well-adjusted family member. Also View: https://www.animalhumanesociety.org/adoption/your-new-cat Food Food bowls Water bowl or fountain Collar and tag Litter, box and scoop  Read more about Preventing Litter Box Problems. Stain/odor remover Grooming tools Scratching equipment Beds 

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Preventing Litter Box Problems

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Preventing Litter Box Problems SOURCE: http://www.humanesociety.org/animals/cats/tips/preventing_litter_box_problems.html Keeping your cat’s litter box up to his standards is very important. The following suggestions should keep your cat from “thinking outside the box.” Visit the Cat Answer Tool to find a step-by-step guide to preventing (and solving) litter problems » If you cat begins to have litter problems If your cat

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